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celluloid |
Noun
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a medium that disseminates moving pictures |
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celluloid |
Noun
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highly flammable substance made from cellulose nitrate and camphor |
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conventionalized |
Adjective
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using artistic forms and conventions to create effects |
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conventionalised |
Adjective
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using artistic forms and conventions to create effects |
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charming |
Adjective
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possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers |
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charming |
Adjective
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pleasing or delighting |
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continental |
Adjective
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being or concerning or limited to a continent especially the continents of North America or Europe |
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continental |
Adjective
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of or relating to or characteristic of a continent |
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continental |
Adjective
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of or relating to or concerning the American colonies during and immediately after the American Revolutionary War |
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continent-wide |
Adjective
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involving the entire continent |
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coroneted |
Adjective
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belonging to the peerage |
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Confederate |
Adjective
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of or having to do with the southern Confederacy during the American Civil War |
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choked |
Adjective
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stopped up |
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constituted |
Adjective
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brought about or set up or accepted |
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charnel |
Adjective
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gruesomely indicative of death or the dead |
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charnel |
Noun
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a vault or building where corpses or bones are deposited |
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clinical |
Adjective
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scientifically detached |
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clinical |
Adjective
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relating to a clinic or conducted in or as if in a clinic and depending on direct observation of patients |
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circumboreal |
Adjective
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comprising or throughout far northern regions |
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cancelled |
Adjective
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an event, occasion or practice that was initially intended to take place, but has since been removed from the plans |
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characterless |
Adjective
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lacking distinct or individual characteristics |
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cut-and-dried |
Adjective
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according to ordinary expectations |
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cut-and-dry |
Adjective
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according to ordinary expectations |
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closed |
Adjective
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requiring union membership |
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closed |
Adjective
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not open |
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closed |
Adjective
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not open or affording passage or access |
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closed |
Adjective
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used especially of mouth or eyes |
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closed |
Adjective
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blocked against entry |
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closed |
Adjective
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(set theory) of an interval that contains both its endpoints |
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closed |
Adjective
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not having an open mind |
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closed |
Adjective
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not open to the general public |
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closed |
Adjective
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with shutters closed |
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centenarian |
Adjective
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being at least 100 years old |
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centenarian |
Noun
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someone who is at least 100 years old |
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capsulate |
Adjective
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used of seeds or spores that are enclosed in a capsule |
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capsulated |
Adjective
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used of seeds or spores that are enclosed in a capsule |
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clathrate |
Adjective
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designating or relating to a compound in which one component is physically enclosed within the crystal structure of another |
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clathrate |
Adjective
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having a latticelike structure pierced with holes or windows |
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closed in |
Adjective
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blocked against entry |
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coarctate |
Adjective
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(of an insect pupa) enclosed in a rigid case |
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childlike |
Adjective
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befitting a young child |
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childlike |
Adjective
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exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity |
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chaotic |
Adjective
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lacking a visible order or organization |
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chaotic |
Adjective
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completely unordered and unpredictable and confusing |
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chaotic |
Adjective
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of or relating to a sensitive dependence on initial conditions |
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childly |
Adjective
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befitting a young child |
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combat-ready |
Adjective
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engaged in or ready for military or naval operations |
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configured |
Adjective
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organized so as to give configuration to |
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clandestine |
Adjective
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conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods |
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cloak-and-dagger |
Adjective
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conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods |